Local Snapshot
On the whole, Greater New Haven is a place of great opportunity for children and youth. Outcomes vary, however, depending on where the child lives.
Dive Into The Issues
03.16.2017
Youth-serving organizations and clubs in Greater New Haven deliver programs that follow a model of positive youth development.
Starting off right with early childhood education ›
08.31.2016
Before they enter kindergarten, children have already developed many of the basic brain connections that impact their ability to learn.
01.29.2016
In Greater New Haven, fathers are coming together to overcome barriers and be involved in their children's lives.
Screening For Childhood Trauma ›
09.23.2015
This report from the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut is intended to help child serving systems advance trauma-informed care in order to provide more effective and cost-efficient services that result in better outcomes for all children.
Impact
Programs supported by The Community Foundation nurture the academic and social development of children and youth through after school or out of school programming.